A novel variant of swine flu has emerged in Asia with a gene
A novel variant of swine flu has emerged in Asia with a gene is a post from:Thehealthtime.comA novel variant of swine flu has emerged in Asia with a gene is a post from:Thehealthtime.com
View ArticleSteve Nash described his sister’s new face as “simply be
BOSTON – Steve Nash described his sister’s new face as “simply beautiful.” He was talking about his younger sister, Charla Nash, who was viciously mauled two years ago in Connecticut by her friend’s...
View ArticleHealth officials say flying debris from the tornado that tor
KANSAS CITY, Mo. – Health officials say flying debris from the tornado that tore through Joplin, Missouri, last month is to blame for an outbreak of a rare but serious — and in some cases deadly —...
View ArticleFederal regulators will require sunscreen manufacturers to t
WASHINGTON – Federal regulators will require sunscreen manufacturers to test their products’ effectiveness against sun rays that pose the greatest risk of skin cancer. Under new rules being announced...
View ArticleGermany’s national disease control center says the number of
BERLIN – Germany’s national disease control center says the number of new cases of E. coli illness being reported has slowed to a trickle. The Robert Koch Institute said Tuesday that a total of 3,235...
View ArticleArthritis encompasses 100 different conditions and affects a
Dr. Sue Zieman can almost set her watch by her disease: Twice a day, she gets a fever and the already arthritic joints in her arms and hands, legs and feet abruptly, painfully swell even more. During...
View ArticleDrug companies are increasing their focus on using the body’
Drug companies are increasing their focus on using the body’s immune system to fight cancer, which may hold the key to eventually defeating the disease, Dow Jones Newswires reported. Thanks to the...
View ArticleEuropean neuroscientists said on Tuesday that the withdrawal
European neuroscientists said on Tuesday that the withdrawal by some big drugmakers from research into illnesses like depression, schizophrenia and Alzheimer’s could halt the discovery of new drugs. A...
View ArticleMy colleague on the Fox Medical A Team, Dr. Marc Siegel, has
My colleague on the Fox Medical A Team, Dr. Marc Siegel, has written a crucial book called The Inner Pulse that explores why some patients summon the will to live and defeat illnesses that might...
View ArticleDoctors are harvesting lungs from patients in Belgium who’
Doctors are harvesting lungs from patients in Belgium who’ve been euthanized because the organs are in much better condition compared to someone who has died in an accident, according to a study...
View ArticleAs Europe’s E. coli crisis wanes, some experts are now warni
As Europe’s E. coli crisis wanes, some experts are now warni is a post from:Thehealthtime.comAs Europe’s E. coli crisis wanes, some experts are now warni is a post from:Thehealthtime.com
View ArticleU.S. births apparently have declined for a third year in a r
U.S. births apparently have declined for a third year in a row, probably because of the weak economy. Births had been on the rise for years, and the number hit an all-time high of more than 4.3 million...
View ArticleFalling asleep first after having sex may leave your partner
Falling asleep first after having sex may leave your partner longing for attention and more bonding time, new research finds. “The time the couple spends together after sex is prime time for bonding...
View ArticleSales of suicide kits, like the do-it-yourself asphyxiation
Sales of suicide kits, like the do-it-yourself asphyxiation hood used by a man to kill himself late last year, could soon be outlawed in the state of Oregon. The state’s House of Representative passed...
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